Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is NOT true about finite capacity scheduling (FCS) ?
A) FCS is an extension of the Gantt chart reasoning.
B) FCS loads jobs backward from due dates to determine the capacity required at each work center to meet the due dates of each job.
C) FCS assumes that jobs are being scheduled through a number of work centers,each with one or more machines.
D) With the advent of modern computers,FCS has been vastly improved.
E) In FCS,attention is paid to scarce resources to facilitate job flow and to improve the performance of the shop.
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